The Ragtown Pulpit
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New Year, Old Mission, Matthew 28
To do thy will, Hebrews 10
Mary's hymn of praise
The Lord is not slow, 2 Peter 3;1-13
Psalm 80, hope and expectation
Three themes and a loose end, Acts 28:23-31
Grace, Revelation, and Being Fickle, Acts 28:1-10
A Covenantal Review of the Shipwreck, Acts 27
Jesus the Interpreter. Acts 26:22
Navigating error and persecution, Acts 25:1-12
Important message that includes a big discussion about anti-Bible conspiracy theories.
Sorry but we have to live through this
Because apparently it's time to thin out my list of listeners. Deo volente. A friend who shall remain nameless called me a few minutes into this sermon. Please forgive this interruption, as he since been properly chastised.
Christ the Divider
Brother Train comes in with an excellent exposition on Christ's strong desire for judgment. If this doesn't sober you up, you dead. - Gordan
Rebuilding from trauma, part 1
Strategies gleaned from Nehemiah's project to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
Alarmed by the Gospel, Acts 24
Gaslighting, resurrection, and conscience in acts 24
Hope in God's sovereignty, Acts 23:12-24
Testimony of Mr. David Morris
Deacon ordination service for John Train
Pastor Runyan and Dr. Dave tag-team John Train's deacon service
The End of Slavery, Eph 6:9
Paul blows up the council, acts 23:1-11
Acts 22:22-29 Paul Resists Tyranny
Gospel testimony after the riot, Acts 22:1-21
Paul goes the extra mile for his people, acts 21:17-26
Dealing with Bad advice from Good Friends, Acts 21
Preaching with honor
Riot, Gospel Rejection, and Patriotism
Miracles, magic, and the revival we need!, Acts 19;11-20
The Coming Resurrection, 1 Cor 15:24
The Beatitudes Concluded Matthew 5-6-12
Re-baptism? Importance of Experience? Acts 19:1-10
The Great Exchange 2 Corinthians 5-20-21
Filling the pulpit at First Baptist Conchas.
Dare to be an Apollos
Paul's vow, and religious vows for us, Acts 18:12-23
Encouragement for Servants, Acts 18:1-11
Reaching the Pagans, Acts 17
Tactical training, Acts 16:35 - 17:15
A few lessons gleaned from the apostolic examples on dealing with hostility and tyranny
It's either resurrection or vanity, 1 Cor 15:1-14
It isn't merely that Christian faith stands or falls on the resurrection of Jesus. Everything else does as well.
Paul and the Python, Acts 16 - Leadership lessons
Paul's dealing with the possessed girl in Acts 16 provides us with lessons on leadership, including the virtue of delayed judgment and the vice of coercive power.
Biblical Regeneration in Lydia's salvation
Lydia's conversion gives us opportunity to go over the Biblical doctrine of regeneration, or "effectual calling." Listen and be set free.
Beatitudes, Matthew 5:1-5
After losing several sermons due to tech snafu's we're back. Enjoy this encouraging word from the Beatitudes and be blessed.
Clarity on Forgiveness, Acts 15:36-41
The incident of the split over Mark gives us an opportunity to clarify what forgiving people really demands of us.
How Jewish must I become? Acts 15, part 2
How Jewish Must I Become? Acts 15, part 1
The first church council begins.
Examining the Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit
By a close reading of the Scripture, great comfort may be enjoyed by the Lord's people, when the Enemy seeks to trouble them with doubts about the "unforgivable sin".
5 Aids for Your Soul, Acts 14:19-28
Have the gods come down? Acts 14:8-18
Instructions in Persecution, Acts 141-7
We compare the suffering of the apostles with Christ's instruction in Matthew 10, and, hopefully, get some guidance for ourselves, if the Lord should allow things to keep going the way the are.
Sovereignty and Responsibility, Acts 13:44-14:1
The parallel (not competing or opposite) issues of God's sovereignty in the salvation of sinners, and the true moral agency of humanity.
An Invitation to Freedom, Acts 13:34-44
Paul's message in Antioch reaches the stage of application/invitation and produces remarkable results.
Baptism, Regeneration, Resurrection, Acts 13:24-34
Part 2 of Paul's sermon at Antioch.